Beginner Family & Relationships

Raise (a child)

/reɪz/ verb

Meaning

to care for a child until they are an adult; to bring up

हिंदी में(बच्चे का) पालन-पोषण करना

Example Sentences

“They raised three children while both working full-time jobs.”

उन्होंने दोनों पूर्णकालिक नौकरी करते हुए तीन बच्चों का पालन-पोषण किया।

⚠ Common Mistake

Don't confuse "raise a child" with "raise a point/topic" — same verb, different meaning by context.

Good to Know

Synonyms
bring up, rear
Antonyms
neglect, abandon

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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